to ask for a vote of confidence
1Thai vote of confidence referendum, 2008 — A vote of confidence on the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Samak Sundaravej in the form of a referendum was supposed to be held in Thailand later in 2008. [ [http://www.bangkokpost.net/topstories/topstories.php?id=130377 Referendum on… …
2Motion of Confidence — A Motion of Confidence is a motion of support proposed by a government in a parliament or other assembly of elected representatives to give members of parliament (or other such assembly) a chance to register their confidence in a government. The… …
3Motion of no confidence — A motion of no confidence (alternatively vote of no confidence, censure motion, no confidence motion, or (unsuccessful) confidence motion) is a parliamentary motion whose passing would demonstrate to the head of state that the elected parliament… …
4France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
5Opinion polling for the United Kingdom general election, 2010 — In the run up to the general election of 2010, several polling organisations carried out opinion polling in regards to voting intention in Great Britain (i.e. the UK excluding Northern Ireland, which is usually excluded from such voting intention …
6Rationale for the Iraq War — The rationale for the Iraq War (i.e., the 2003 invasion of Iraq and subsequent hostilities) has been a contentious issue since the Bush administration began actively pressing for military intervention in Iraq in late 2001. The primary… …
7Sydney Jacobson, Baron Jacobson — Sydney Jacobson, Baron Jacobson, (26 October 1908, Zeerost, Transvaal ndash; 13 August 1988, St Albans, Hertfordshire) was a British journalist, editor and political commentator. Early years Jacobson was the only son and elder child of Samuel and …
8Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …
9Government of Canada — The Canadian Government, formally Her Majesty s Government in Canada, [ [http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc ccsp/fr rf/couronne crown canada/06 600crown of maples e.pdf MacLeod, Kevin S.; A Crown of Maples ; Queen s Printer for Canada;… …
10United Progressive Alliance — UPA redirects here. For other uses, see UPA (disambiguation). Republic of India Part of the series Politics and Government of India …
